Felipe Caicedo

Ecuadorian footballer, Serie A player

Felipe Caicedo - Ecuadorian footballer, Serie A player
Born

September 5th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ecuador

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Played as a forward for several clubs in Europe and South America, including Lazio in Italy's Serie A. Represented the Ecuador national team in multiple international tournaments, contributing to their qualification for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Started his professional career at Independiente del Valle, before moving to Europe where he played for clubs such as Barcelona SC and Manchester City. Over the years, accumulated significant experience in top-flight leagues and became a prominent figure in Ecuadorian football.

Played in the 2014 FIFA World Cup

Scored multiple goals for Lazio in Serie A

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